MercyOne

Med History Pharmacy Technician

MercyOne

Des Moines, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

The MercyOne team is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our Med History Department. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping others, a commitment to quality patient care, and excellent organizational skills. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately maintaining patient medication information, updating information in our pharmacy database, and ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures. This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a state-approved Pharmacy Technician program. Prior experience working in a pharmacy setting is preferred. You should also be able to effectively communicate and collaborate with other healthcare professionals, have strong customer service skills, and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately maintain patient medication information
  • Update information in pharmacy database
  • Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with other healthcare professionals
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
  • Follow state and federal regulations pertaining to pharmacy practices
  • Assist pharmacists with drug preparation and distribution
  • Answer customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner
  • Maintain pharmacy inventory and order supplies as needed
  • Assist with patient billing and insurance claims
  • Ensure proper handling and disposal of medications
  • Process and fill prescriptions accurately and promptly
Where is this job?
This job is located at Des Moines, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Organizational Skills

  • Attention To Detail

  • Ability To Multi-Task

  • Medical Terminology Knowledge

  • Pharmacy Software Experience

  • Good Customer Service Skills

  • Understanding Of Hipaa Regulations

  • Data Entry Proficiency

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem Solving

  • Compassion

  • Billing

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Confidentiality

  • Accuracy

  • Medication Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Med History Pharmacy Technician in Des Moines, IA, USA is between $17.50 and $19.50 per hour. This range may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the applicant.

Additional Information
MercyOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 18th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About MercyOne

MercyOne is a system of hospitals, clinics, and health care facilities in the U.S. states of Iowa, Nebraska and surrounding communities. It is run under a joint operating agreement between Catholic Health Initiatives and Trinity Health.

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